Missouri eighth in states receiving Afghan evacuees
Around 1,200 evacuees will be settled in the state. Most of them will likely resettle in St. Louis or Kansas City, but mid-Missouri organizations are preparing to receive some as well.
There is a choropleth map using hues of blue to show how many Afghan refugees states are receiving. The top ten states are as follows:
California 5255
Texas 4481
Oklahoma 1800
Washington 1679
Arizona 1610
Maryland 1348
Michigan 1280
Missouri 1200
North Carolina 1169
Virginia 1166